Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Morning Rotary Club with proceeds benefitting literacy programs in Fredericksburg. Check in/registration at 7 AM; race starts at 8 AM at the Fredericksburg Middle School, 110 W. Travis. Individual and team costume contest and every entry gets a hat! Food and beer at the finish line! Register online.
Fredericksburg, Texas, celebrates its German heritage through Oktoberfest. Oompah at its best. German music, food and drink, arts and crafts, children’s area and family fun. OKTOBERFEST is a colorful, festive celebration of Fredericksburg, Texas’ German heritage. OKTOBERFEST has become an annual tradition around the world. OKTOBERFEST is a community event of family entertainment featuring two stages and two tents with […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in the Texas Hill Country. Family fun with Stephanie Urbina Jones, Mariachi Nuevo Estilo A.D.M., Freedom Beat and Ballet Folklorico Dancers. A special “Fiesta Fun Zone” with free children’s activities will take place from 4 to 6 pm and will feature educational and cultural arts, crafts and games including pinatas, mariachi musical […]
One day only! One of the largest traveling prehistoric exhibits in North America is coming to Fredericksburg! ”Dinosaur George” of the History Channel’s “Jurassic Fight Club” will present an incredible display of dinosaur skulls including one of the largest T-Rex skulls ever found. You’ll see saber tooth tigers, crocodiles and much more. At the Pioneer […]
Find out just how important the family milk cow was on a 1915-era German Family farm. Watch as the cow is milked at 9:30 am, observe the milk separating procedure and learn what products could be produced from the milk from the family cow. Try your hand at “milking” our non-kicking, non-moving cow which we […]
Live re-enactment on the day The Texas Ranger Heritage Center breaks ground on property adjacent to the Fort at 10 am today. Located on Hwy. 290 east of Fredericksburg, the Fort is a short walk from the Texas Rangers Heritage Center site. Call (830) 997-7521 for more information.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in the Texas Hill Country. Family fun with Stephanie Urbina Jones, Mariachi Nuevo Estilo A.D.M., Freedom Beat and Ballet Folklorico Dancers. A special “Fiesta Fun Zone” with free children’s activities will take place from 4 to 6 pm and will feature educational and cultural arts, crafts and games including pinatas, mariachi musical […]
Over the past 12 years, this community and family-oriented Green Living Fair has grown to be the largest “green show” in the South. You can see the latest in eco-friendly technologies. Learn how to save and create your own energy. Attend informative talks by the experts. Visit with our vendors to learn about contemporary green living and […]
A collaboration with Firestone Walker Brewing Company from Paso Robles, California, to showcase selections from their English style portfolio paired with the culinary creations of Otto’s German Bistro at 6:30 pm. For more information or to make reservations, please call (830) 307-3336 or email [email protected]. Seating for this dinner is limited. Reservations are required and will […]
Bringing more than 300 singers to Fredericksburg, this German chorale concert will feature eight different choirs from San Antonio, New Braunfels, Corpus Christi and Fredericksburg. This year, the Hermann Sons Mixed Choir will host the event, the 122nd Sängerfest of the Texanischer Gebirgssaengerbund, a tradition begun in 1881. For the festival, a commemorative “Festscrift” program […]
Gästehaus Schmidt
231 West Main Street
Fredericksburg, Texas 78624
Monday – Friday 9am to 6pm
Saturday 10am to 5pm
Sunday 10am to 4pm
Gästehaus Schmidt offers reservation services for Texas Hill Country lodging, bed and breakfasts, and country inns. Choose from a variety of lodging options in several local towns, including Fredericksburg, Comfort, Kerrville, and Hunt, TX. All of our properties are researched and handpicked to bring you only the best accommodations
in the area.